Villa Piccolomini (also known as the Villa Lancellotti): elevation of the gardens showing the teatro delle aque ('water theatre')
Artist/Photographer | Shepherd & Jellicoe |
Country | Italy |
City | Frascati |
Subject Date | 1582 |
Image Date | 1925 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Renaissance |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | PB219/5(1) |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Water features ; Villas ; Fountains ; Gardens ; Garden buildings |
NOTES: This original drawing was one of a number produced for the publication 'Italian Gardens of the Renaissance' by John Chiene Shepherd and Geoffrey Alan Jellicoe (London, 1925). The gardens of the Villa Lancellotti Piccolomini later became a public park known as the 'Ombrellino'.
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